10,000 Nigerians Dieing of Cancer Annually — Minister
Agency Report The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Friday in Abuja said 10,000 people die annually due to agony and lack of basic...
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UNICEF, Kaduna Govt. Screen 4, 343 Youths for HIV in Jema’a LG
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with Kaduna State Government has screened 4,343 youths for HIV/Aids in Jema’a Local Government...
Kaduna: UNICEF, KADSACA, Others Empower 80 Adolescent Girls in Chikun LGA
By ALEX UANGBAOJE, Kaduna 80 adolescent girls in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State are currently receiving training in various skills as part of...
SDG: Kaduna, UNFPA Holds Conference to Strategise on Reproductive Health
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in a statement on Monday, signed by Ms. Mariama Darboe, Head of Office, UNFPA, Kaduna Sub-office, said the Kaduna State Ministry of...
Sickle Cell: Experts Advocate Special Centres for Patients
By ALEX UANGBAOJE, Kaduna As part of measures to provide better health care delivery for Sickle Cell Sufferers in Nigeria, stakeholders in the management of...
More HIV Positive Nigerians to Benefit from New Antiretroviral Drug
A new antiretroviral drug employed in the first line treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), will soon be rolled out to more Nigerians living with...
Child Birth Spacing Success: NURHI Honours 300 Community Mobilisers in Kaduna
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna Nigeria Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (NURHI), on Monday gathered it’s Community Mobilisers across Kaduna State, as a mark on honour to...
Drug Abuse: Institute Holds Awareness Workshop
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna Following the increasing rate of drug abuse by Nigerian youths, the Institute of Public Analyst of Nigeria, the Emir of Kano,...
ANC/PMTCT Services Promotion: UNICEF Charge Religious Leaders to be on Front Burner
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna In recognition of the influence and place of authority being occupied by religious leaders in Nigeria, United Nations children’s Fund (UNICEF),...
Africa Risks Pneumonic Plague, Spread Through Coughing, Sneezing, Spitting —WHO
Health chiefs are desperately trying to contain a deadly outbreak of airborne plague in Africa that has prompted warnings in nine countries. More than 1,300...